Hey guys and galsI'm Nuno and i'm the noobest on the forum, i'm a Portuguese living in Belgium and in the moment i'm a electrician looking how to start my how business i'm buying and renting houses, since i'm a good h...

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Just joined after cruising the site for about a week, thought it was time to get off my duff and just jump on board like so many others. This site rocks!! A one stop real estate investor shop and th...

I am getting into BRRRR investing and I do not have a large background in construction. I would like to educate myself as much as possible so that I will know what to expect from a contractor when I'm doing a rehab of...

Long story short, I ended up not closing on my first property. Why? Well now that I have a better understanding of comps, and after about 15 showings of the house, I now accept the fact that the price negotiated just ...

Hi,I just got started in real estate investing late last year in 2013.   I'm so kicking myself for not getting involved earlier, but I had no idea about real estate investing until last year when I started listening t...

I am brand new to Bigger Pockets and real estate in general.   My husband and I have always had an interest, but were never sure where to start.   We fell into becoming landlords last year when we built a new home and...

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My name is Phil Doetsch, I live in Lake Bluff, IL about 30 miles north of Chicago. I work in finance and have developed an interest in building a portfolio of rental properties over time. I am cu...

Earlier this summer I read David Greene’s book on investing out of state because the New York market is outrageously expensive (and so are the taxes), and I’m looking at my options on where. I want to leverage the peo...

Hello BP! I'm excited to have found this forum, have listened to the podcasts and they have opened my mind to a whole new world of possibilities.  My wife and I have "bought, fixed held for 2 years and sold" 2 propert...

I have a tenant I inherited when I bought this 2-Flat in July 2013 in Cook County, Illinois.  She has 3 kids and has been a good tenant so far.  Timely rent, no damage, no excessive complaints.  Police called me today...